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Overview |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 7,011 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | monroecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $15,432 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $9,157 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $15,792 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 3,670 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 2,196 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 51% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $20,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $211 |
Diversity |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than Monroe College-Main Campus based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 7,011 students)
Queens College vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or Monroe College-Main Campus?
- Monroe College Main Campus is 122.7% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($15,432.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.7% higher at Monroe College-Main Campus than CUNY Queens College ($15,432.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than Monroe College-Main Campus ($6,434 vs. $9,157)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Monroe College Main Campus are 37.6% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($11,300 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than Monroe College Main Campus (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Monroe College Main Campus students is 99.2% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($15,792 vs. $7,927)
Queens College vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or Monroe College-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Monroe College-Main Campus or Queens College .
- Queens College has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than Monroe College-Main Campus (59.8%)
Queens College vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or Monroe College-Main Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Monroe College-Main Campus and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at Monroe College-Main Campus is higher than CUNY Queens College (69% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $18,300 more per year than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $32,500)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $9,450 lower median federal student loan debt than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates. ($11,000 vs. $20,450)
- Queens College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates. ($113 vs. $211)
- More Queens College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Monroe College-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/